I don't remember any other EU nations holding a referendum about the UK leaving. We did because that fool Cameron assumed he could win it and shut his Eurosceptic loonies up. But he put his usual effort in (i.e. Almost none) and here we are. We caused this by holding a referendum when it wasn't...
That has to be the best possible definition of cutting your nose off to spite your face. Why would you want to expose our businesses to tariffs and duties when there's a chance to get a deal that gives us at least some of the advantages of the single market and customs union just to annoy the...